Tag page - Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO)

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed a ₱2.23 billion tax evasion case against offshore online gaming operator Hongsheng Gaming Technology Inc. after its investigation uncovered underreporting of revenues and unremitted taxes. In a statement, BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza said...

Senators renewed their call on Monday, Oct. 30 to ban Philippine Overseas Gaming Operators (POGOs) and create stiffer regulations in the country following a raid in Pasay City that resulted in the rescue of more than 700 individuals. Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva said that it baffles...

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Wednesday, November 23 submitted to the Senate a copy of its road map which they plan to adopt to grow the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) industry. This roadmap, according to the state gaming regulatory agency, will help...

Senators on Thursday pushed for the passage of the bill seeking to tax Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) to help the government generate revenues and fund its major programs, particularly on health and education, badly needed this time of a COVID-19 pandemic. Sen. Sonny Angara (Joseph...